So many spots on joining area

2021-06-04 18:31:30
My son has so many spots on joining knee on back side of legs, arms joining area and even on neck. We have seen so many doctors they told to moisturer that area but no relief. It's been almost a year but no relief. Please suggest
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consult a dermatologist for evaluation and treatment
Health Tips
use moisturizer after bathing on damp skin

Answered2021-06-04 19:15:20

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He could be suffering from a condition called Atopic Dermatitis which is common in children and is characterised by dry skin which can lead to rash and irritation. It's a itchy inflammation of the skin. Atopic dermatitis usually develops in early childhood and is more common in people who have a family history of the condition consult a Dermatologist regularly as this is a long standing condition.
Health Tips
use medicated moisturizers and keep the skin well hydrated. avoid any OTC or cosmetic products

Answered2021-06-04 18:53:08

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